Birth, marriage and

death, Feelings,
Describing people
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Birth, marriage and death
Birth:
Anna lives in San Diego and she had a baby yesterday.

He was born at 1.15 yesterday morning.

He weighed 3 kilograms.

They are going to call him John – after John, his grandfather. His grandfather’s birthday is
June 16th too – but he was born in 1957!

The baby’s parents were born in 1986.

Have a baby - народити

Сommon mistakes: Anna had a Was born - народився

baby [NOT Anna got a baby]. He / Weigh - важити 

She was born [NOT He / She born or Call after - назвати на честь

He / She is born]. Birthday - день народження

Were born - народилися

Marriage:
If you don't have a partner, you're single.

If you have a husband or wife, you are married.

If your husband or wife dies, you're widowed.

If your marriage breaks up, you're separated / divorced.

[the marriage has legally ended]

Harry and Sarah got married.

They (got) married in 2001.

(married without got is more formal)

Common mistakes: Sarah got
They went on their honeymoon to Italy.
married to Harry [NOT with Harry].
They were married for 15 years.

Single - одинак / одиначка

Honeymoon - медовий місяць

Married - одружений

Were married - були одружені

Widowed - вдовілий

Wedding - весілля

Separated / divorced - розлучений

(Bride) groom - наречений

Get married - одружитися

Bride - наречена
Marry - одружитися
Birth, marriage and death
Death

Then Harry became ill.

Common mistakes: Harry is dead
He died last year.
[NOT Harry is died or Harry is death].
He died of a heart attack.

Ill - хворий

Die - померти

Die of - померти через

Funeral - похорон

The funeral

Практика:
Find the words:

1. the name for a woman on her wedding day. - bride

2. the name for a man on his wedding day.

3. what you are if you haven't got a partner.

4. to be 57 kilograms.

5. what you are if your marriage has legally ended.

6. a religious service for a dead person.

7. a holiday after a wedding.

8. what you are if your husband or wife dies.

Likes, dislikes

Love, like and hate:

Love - любити

I love American hamburgers.

Like - подобається

I like Katy Perry’s songs.

Don’t like - не подобається

I don’t like movies shot in Hollywood.

Hate - ненавидіти
I hate talking to some Americans.

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 Feelings
Emotions

Сommon mistakes: I am very

happy about your news [NOT I am
HAPPY SAD ANGRY SAD COLD HOT
very happy for your news]. BUT
You did very well in your exam –
I’m very happy for you.
THIRSTY HUNGRY WELL ILL TIRED SURPRISED

Happy - щасливий, радісний

Thirsty - який відчуває спрагу

Sad - сумний
Hungry - голодний

Angry - злий
Well - здоровий

Upset - засмучений
Ill - хворий

Cold - якому холодно

Tired - втомлений

Hot - якому тепло Surprised - здивований

Prefer, hope and want

I prefer coffee to tea. (= I like coffee more than I like tea.)

I hope to do well in my exam.

I hope (that) my friend does well in his exam.

I want a new car. [I would like]

I want to buy a new car.

Note: I want my mother to buy a new car.

Common mistakes: I want you Prefer … to … - надавати більшу перевагу … аніж…

to help me [NOT I want that

Like … more than … - … подобається більше ніж …

you help me].

Hope to do well - сподіваюся, що справлюся 

Hope (that) - сподіватися, що

Want - хотіти

Want to buy - хотіти купити

Want … to buy - хотіти, щоб (хтось) купив

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 Feelings

Expressions Do you like - чи тобі подобається

I really like - мені дійсно подобається

A: Do you like football?

I don’t like - мені не подобається

B: Yes, I really like football / it.

Very well - все гаразд

No, I don’t like football / it very much.

How about - як щодо

A bit / a little tired - трошки втомлена

A: How’s your grandfather?

B: He’s very well, thanks.

A: And how about your grandmother?

B: She’s a bit / a little tired.

Практика:

Look at the pictures. How do the people feel?

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 Describing people

Taylor Swift is quite a tall woman.

Justin Bieber is quite short.

If you aren’t tall or short, you are of medium height.

Taylor Swift is really slim.

I was very thin when I was in hospital. [slim is more

polite than thin]

The doctor said I am overweight. [weigh too much]

Their cat is very fat. It needs to go on a diet.

Tall - високий

Short - низький

Medium height - середнього зросту

Slim - худий

Thin - худющий

Overweight - з надлишковою вагою

Fat - товстий

Face and head

Suri has dark skin and dark hair. She has brown eyes.

Polly has blonde (or fair) hair and fair skin. She has blue eyes.

Ben has a beard and long hair. He has green eyes.

Luca has a moustache /mʊˈstɑːʃ/ and short hair.

Dark skin - темна шкіра

You can also use has got, for example:

Dark hair - темпе волосся

Suri has got dark hair and dark skin. Brown eyes - карі очі

Blonde (fair) hair - світле волосся

Fair skin - світла шкіра

Beard - борода

Long hair - довге волосся

Green eyes - зелені очі

Moustache - вуса

Short hair - коротке волосся

Has got - має

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 Describing people

My mother is a very beautiful woman. [very pretty]

My dad’s a very good-looking man.

My sister is pretty. (usually girls / women only)

Bob’s an ugly man. [ugly = the opposite of beautiful

or good-looking]

I’m not ugly or beautiful, I’m just average-looking!

Beautiful - гарна

Good-looking - гарний

Pretty - гарна

Ugly - страшний

Average-looking - ординарної зовнішності

Age:

My grandmother is 97. She’s very old. My sister is

Old - старий

14. She’s young, but would like to be older. My

Young - молодий

father is 56. He’s middle-aged, but would like to

Middle-aged - середнього віку

be younger! This hospital is for elderly people.

Younger - молодший

(more polite than old)

Elderly - літній

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 Describing people

Expressions

A: How tall is Bettina / Tom? 

A: How old is he? 

B: She’s 1.85 metres tall. / He’s 1.48 metres tall.

B: He’s 84.

A: How heavy are you? / How much do you weigh? 

A: What does Gemma / your sister look like?

B: I weigh 62 kilos / 74 kilos, etc.

B: She’s tall and dark. She’s very pretty.

How tall - якого зросту

How heavy are you - яка твоя вага

How much do you weigh - скільки ти важиш

How old is he - скільки йому років

What does … look like? - як … виглядає?

Age:

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Біляшна практика!

i love you (Billie Eilish)

[Chorus]

Maybe won't you take it back?

Say you were tryna make me laugh

And nothing has to change today

You didn’t mean to say "I love you"

I love you and I don't want to, ooh

[Verse 2]

Up all night on another red-eye

I wish we never learned to fly

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